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Jordan Rowan leapt at the chance to lead operations at the hotel, even in the midst of the pandemic. He and his wife bought a home in Winslow, sight unseen. "There is something really exciting going on in Waterville right now," he says.
The latest gift, from Gardiner-based business owners Peter and Sandra Prescott, comes a month after a $1 million gift from another local couple to help the Children's Center fund the expansion of its Augusta facility.
Prices for single-family homes in Maine jumped 28.21% during May, compared to a year ago, and the number of sales was up by roughly the same percentage. Homes were the market an average of six days, compared to 17 a year ago.
Construction of the 18,000-square-foot facility is expected to take about a year.
The Lockwood, which is owned by Colby College, will house students through the end of next fall semester, but the hotel's Front & Main restaurant is up and running.
Maine Law and the University of Maine System graduate offices make the temporary move to 300 Fore St. official; Maine Preservation says good-bye to director Greg Paxton and hello to Tara Kelly; Kennebec Land Trust brings its holdings to 7,200 acres.
A nationwide search yielded the unanimous selection. The current executive director, Stephen Gove, will retire at the end of the month after a 41-year career.
“It’s significant that we were able to attract these high quality, well-trafficked locations within 30 miles of other fast chargers, and that some of the major gas stations are diversifying their business strategies by adding EV charging,” said an…
Scores of businesses and nonprofits are calling for increased wages for essential support workers, who can earn more doing almost anything else, advocates say. The workforce crunch means thousands of Mainers can’t find help they need with daily life…
In Maine, established hospitality businesses have learned to pivot during the pandemic, and new hotels and restaurants have continued to open despite it. All are re-energized and eager to hire, according to this article from the Mainebiz special…
A year ago, respondents shared their predictions about the economy in 2025 amid concerns about inflation, wage pressures and the new administration in Washington.
Around 43% expressed cautious optimism, acknowledging potential ups and downs, while roughly 27% felt pessimistic about the year ahead.
So, what do you think?
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